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Trematocranus placodon (Regan, 1922)

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Malawi country information

Common names: Chigong' o chandembera, Chigong' o chandembera, Chigong'u wa ndembera
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from Senga Bay (Ref. 55954). Collection sites: Junction R. Shire/R. Wankurrumadzi (fairly common), Majete Rapids (present) (Ref. 37112). Exported as an aquarium fish (Ref. 5595). Also Ref. 5709.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mi.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://isp.msu.edu/AfricanStudies/Plea/mfri.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Snoeks, J. and M. Hanssens, 2004
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Chigong' o chandembera, Placodon-cichlide, 楯齿孔首丽体鱼, ... more

Klassifizierung / Names Namen | Synonyme | Catalog of Fishes(Gattung, Arten) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Cichliformes (Cichlids, convict blennies) > Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Pseudocrenilabrinae
Etymology: Trematocranus: Greek, trematos = hole + Greek, kranion = skull (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Regan.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ökologie

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